Operating System: Windows® XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8 (latest service packs) with DirectX 9.0c.However, in this mode each player controls everything in the same castle and must work together to fight against the enemies.Īs of now, the current system requirements for Stronghold Crusader 2 set by Firefly Studios are:

In previous games of the series you either built and managed your own castles while fighting a common enemy, or worked to fight against each other. We wanted the playability of the 2D titles in a 3D space and our enhanced version of the Vision Engine provided us with the tools needed to achieve this.'Īnother more impressive addition to the Crusader series is co-op multiplayer, wherein players will share resources and units while they attempt to manage a single castle together. 'Our stated goal with Crusader 2 was to create the best 3D Stronghold game yet. However, Firefly Studios has also made it clear that they also plan on retaining some of the elements from the 2D engine, such as the grid based system. Of the Crusader series, Stronghold Crusader 2 is the first in line to receive this upgraded engine. One of the moast boasted elements of the new addition to the series is the 3D engine that is being implemented into the game. The footage contained several new features that were being added to the series. Shortly after at Gamescom, pre-alpha footage showing off gameplay was also released to the public. Stronghold Crusader 2 originally appeared back in E3 2013 where press were able to play the first gameplay demo for the title.

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